impugner needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 150 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
impugner is the highest-scoring word from impugner, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 150 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in impugner — and it is impugner itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in impugner produces 3 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are gripmen, impregn, and perming, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling impugner turns up 18 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are emping, guimpe, impugn, and umping, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 21 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in impugner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with prime and urine. For points, the strongest play is grump — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in impugner produces 41 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with germ, grip and menu. For points, the strongest play is gimp — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling impugner turns up 50 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gum, gun and men. For points, the strongest plays are imp and ump — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in impugner. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, me, um, and up. For points, 8 words tie at 4 points, including me, um and up.
6 nine-letter words can be made using all the letters in impugner plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in impugner and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
impugner is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 5-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
impugner is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing impugner unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is impugner, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from impugner earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in impugner produce 150 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 3 seven-letter words, 18 six-letter words, 21 five-letter words, 41 four-letter words, 50 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.